Treatment of asymptomatic candidiasis in pregnant women for the prevention of preterm birth: a randomised trial [ 2015 - 2019 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Prof Jonathan Morris (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Christine Roberts ,  Dr Jennifer Bowen ,  Dr Jian Sheng Chen ,  Ms Jillian Patterson

Brief description Prevention of early birth is a global priority. This study will establish if a simple process of screening and treating asymptomatic thrush in pregnancy prevents early birth. If positive the results of this study will change pregnancy management across the world to ensure a healthier start to life.

Funding Amount $AUD 1,714,148.06

Funding Scheme Project Grants

Notes Standard Project Grant